The smart folks are right. But it is wronging baseball. They are right that wins are a bad gauge of what kind of season a pitcher had, as Jacob deGrom is exemplifying this year. They are right that batting average reveals far less about a hitter’s skills than 10 other…

Vice President Mike Pence and a collection of unnamed members of the Trump administration top the list of those theorized to have written the New York Times piece claiming to be sabotaging the president.

Labour MP Frank Field, who resigned the whip Thursday, has said that “anti-Semitism is more than tolerated” in the Labour Party, which under far-leftist Jeremy Corbyn has “display[ed] intolerance, nastiness, and intimidation at all too many levels”.

A large group of protesters gathered on the steps of the United States Supreme Court on Thursday to protest the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to be seated as a justice after several women accused him of sexual misconduct when he was in high school and college.